Date Archives: 2008

We have recently updated the word detail page. See Barcelona pronunciation as an example. The main diferences are:
- MP3 download for every pronunciation.
- The same goes for sharing options. Now the embeddable pronunciations are...

We have published some information about the new features available for editors. If you would like to collaborate as an editor, read what you could do. Remember also to share your Forvo love by using these badges .

This post is not about december statistics , because we are no longer including them in the blog. Now you can find all that information in the languages page . The number of pronunciations is updated to the minute so if you are curious just...

It seems that Chris Pirillo had a great time reviewing Forvo.
See it for yourself:
Maybe we should link to this video when someone asks for a video description of Forvo. Well, at least the first part. Complete post .

Well, not only language lovers but people who have joined Forvo. Once again, we have to thank your collaboration in creating the world's biggest pronunciation database . We also want to mention recent comments about Forvo: - Veryshortlist:...

The annual European Day of Languages will take place on Monday 26 September. With hundreds of activities taking place throughout Europe, this year's event will demonstrate the creative ways in which languages can be learned. It will be a...

Forvo is growing fast so we had to upgrade to a new server. Maybe you have noticed some interruptions or slow connections to forvo in the past weeks. We are sorry about that and we hope to give a better service at the new location.

ISO language codes don't distinguish regional or country accents, so portuguese, spanish or english have only a code. There's no separate code for brazilian portuguese, or american english. But they do exist and sometimes have little in...

We are finishing a new feature at Forvo: accents on maps. You know that Forvo supports various pronunciations for the same word, because if you are from Lisbon your Portuguese will be very different from that of a Brazilian.
Until now there...